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Jason Phelps and Dirk “The Bugler” Durham from Phelps Game Calls leverage their experiences as badass competition callers, call makers, and dedicated hunters to bring you the tips and tricks they use all season long that make them successful in the field. From turkey to elk and beyond, join Jason and Dirk every Thursday as they host the very best experts when it comes to hunting and calling. Tune in now so you too can get ’em close.
- 212 - Ep. 82: Turkeys, Ticks and Tactics
Turkey season is here! The birds are gobbling, so we wanted to touch on turkey tactics one last time. Jason and Dirk discuss everything that they carry in their vest, their approach on different subspecies, how to call to birds in when henned up, and much more. Jason then throws some real-life hunting scenarios at Dirk that steers the conversations to what their next move will be.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 211 - Ep. 81: Bulls, Gobblers, and Wolves with Ron Hewitt
Time spent in the woods each spring is so imortant to resetting our mental state after being cooped up all winter, especially when you share that time with friends or family. Dirk recaps his Oregon turkey hunt with his good friend, Ron Hewitt, and they dive into a couple rabbit holes of Idaho elk hunting and the effect wolves have had on the landscape there.
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 210 - Ep. 80: Baiting Spring Black Bears with Cody Wilson and Corey Paulsen
Some people may say, "Baiting is the lazy man's way to hunt bears." Dirk dives in deep about the work and details that goes into bear baiting while on a bear hunt last spring in Wyoming with long time friends Cody Wilson and Corey Paulsen. After listening to this, you may walk away with a new found respect for those gritty hunters who take the "lazy man's way" to hunting black bears.
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Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 209 - Ep. 79: Mountain Lion Hunting with Hound Dogs
Hound hunting can stir strong emotions in both hunters and non-hunters. Jason and his good friend and hunting outfitter, Bradley Dammerman, reflect on Jason's recent Mountain Lion hunt and discuss what hound hunting is all about. As any group of people today, a couple bad actors can make the whole group look bad. Bradley explains his take on houndsmen, selective harvest, and what really goes into hunting with dogs. They also recap the hunt that didn't turn out quite how they anticipated.
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Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 208 - Ep. 78: So You Want to Backpack Hunt?
Backpack hunting is becoming more popular as time goes by. People are venturing further and farther from the roads to find game and just get away from it all. Jason and Dirk sit down to talk about the specialty gear required, when they make the decision to backpack hunt, as well as a list of other best practices.
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Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 207 - Ep. 77: Bo Nickal - The Wrestler, The Fighter, The Hunter
Bo Nickal is known by almost every wrestling and UFC fan out there. He is one of the most dominant wrestlers of all time, winning three NCAA championships for Penn State and carrying that success into the octagon where he now has a 5-0 record to start his career. Bo started hunting later in life, once his collegiate career was over. We talk about how the discipline from wrestling and fighting carries over, both physical and mental, how he has handled any negative press from the fans for hunting, and how he handles the schedules of training and hunting. Bo also makes a prediction on how fast he would pin Jason.
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Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 206 - Ep. 76: Small Batch Turkey Calls
If Phelps "Small Batch" turkey calls are made in Washington, why are they referred to as "small batch" when the guys behind them live in Missouri? Dirk made the trip out to Missouri from Idaho to capture video content around Steve Morgenstern's new pot calls and James Harrison's triple locator. They discuss manufacturing, features, and best practices for calling turkeys. As a bonus, Dirk compares and contrasts calling elk to turkeys!
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Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 205 - Ep. 75: The ElkMaster, Josh Boyd
Ever met someone who is so easy to talk to and shares the same passions as you? Someone who you can talk to for hours and it seems like time stands still? Dirk's longtime friend, Josh Boyd, from north-western Montana is just that kind of guy. Josh has taken many public land bulls and bucks in his life and loves to share his adventures with fellow sportsmen. Josh has written many magazine articles and web articles over the years about backcountry hunting, tips and tactics, and gear reviews. Dirk and Josh get deep into his roots as an elk hunter and also discuss what challenges elk hunters face today with etiquette and the ever changing technological advancements in gear.
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Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 204 - Ep. 74: Rapid-Fire Turkey with John Weik
Turkey season is right around the corner! If I were a betting man, I would place my bet on the fact: "There is nobody that spends more time chasing mountain birds around than John Weik." Jason jumps into conversation with John on the best times of day to be hunting, what calls should be in your kit, and locating birds in the mountains. Jason then sends John some rapid-fire "This or That" questions with explanations.
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 203 - Ep. 73: Idaho's "Good Old Days" of Elk Hunting
When I hear the phrase "good old days," I want to know exactly how good it was. Dirk sits down with outdoor writer and lifelong Sportsman advocate, George Bettas, to chat about elk hunting in Idaho's famed Clearwater region back in the 70's and 80's. George transports us from back in time to elk hunting massive herds of elk in a place void of hunters, to modern times where elk aren't as plentiful.
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Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 202 - Ep. 72: North Country Ghost Bulls
We just released a new elk hunting film on the Phelps Game Calls channel titled- "Ghost Bulls of the North". Dirk and videographer, Dusty Rupe, discuss the challenges of filming elk hunts in the Boreal Forest, and then take a deep dive into elk hunting tactics that were used in the film. If you want a little peak behind the curtains of this film production and the calling strategies used, you're not going to want to miss this episode!
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Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 201 - Ep. 71: Make Sure You Have a Tag in Your Pocket
With elk season 2024 planning in full effect and state deadlines approaching, Jason brings Dirk on this episode to talk about their strategies when applying for tags. They briefly go over preference points, bonus points, lotteries, and OTC opportunities. Jason also goes on a little rant on a new "US Hunting Pact" that would alleviate the supply and demand issue we are currently facing out west.
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Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 200 - Ep. 70: Report Card Time! Listener Call-Ins with Dirk
With elk season 2023 in the tail lights, Dirk reflects on what his elk hunting report card looks like, and plays listener questions and comments about their season from our Call-In Hot Line as well.
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Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 199 - Ep. 69: Just Go Turkey Hunting - Listener Q&A
Have you been on the fence about jumping in on hunting turkeys? Today it's easier than ever before to pursue turkeys. Jason breaks down what it takes to get started turkey hunting by answering listener questions.
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Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 198 - Ep. 68: Hunting Fitness from the Aging Hunter, Bob Terwilliger
No doubt there's a lot of buzz about getting fit to pursue big game in the backcountry. Dirk sits down with good friend Bob Terwilliger. Bob is what some might call an "Aging Hunter", yet he keeps himself fit enough to enjoy one of his favorite past times - backcountry elk hunting. Listen in to hear about Bob's age-defying secrets that keep him young enough to hike the mountains while chasing bugles.
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Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 196 - Ep. 67: Long Range Hunting with Jon Pynch
Long Range Shooting has gained a ton of popularity over the last twenty years, but is it for the best? Jon Pynch joins Jason on the show to have a conversation to discuss if long range hunting is effecting seasons and quotas, what it takes to become an efficient shooter, rifle builds, bullets, and more.
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Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 195 - Ep. 66: Trapping Wolves with Justin Webb
With the recent buzz about releasing wolves into the state of Colorado, wolf management is on a lot of people's minds. In this episode, Dirk talks with Justin Webb, Executive Director of the Foundation for Wildlife Management. They discuss the reintroduction of wolves in Idaho and what the landscape looks like for ungulates 28 years later. Justin describes what elements go into trapping wolves and why it's so important to manage predator numbers through hunting and trapping endeavors.
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Thu, 04 Jan 2024 - 194 - Ep. 65: Whitetail Habitat and Hunting with Jeff Sturgis
Whitetails are the topic of conversation between Jason and Jeff Sturgis. The discussion is rooted in how habitat affects deer movement and how you can capitalize while hunting. They dive deep into bedding and feeding and the relationship between the two as well as what the ideal stand placement is. Jeff also hints on how he can use the understanding of the movement to capitalize on public land tracts to find success.
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Thu, 28 Dec 2023 - 193 - Ep. 64: United We Stand, Divided We Fall with Jim Huntsman
Division in America seems to be everywhere we look, including among hunters. Dirk and Jim discuss common points of division among hunters and why it's so important to lay down our proverbial "swords" and focus on the real issues we're facing.
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Thu, 21 Dec 2023 - 192 - Ep. 63: Ryan Lampers Q&A and 2023 Season Recap of What Worked
Jason sits down to catch up with Ryan Lampers to go over some listener questions such as; off season preparation, training and nutrition, how he consistently finds success when targeting mature animals, how his elk hunting tactics have changed over the years amongst others. They then turn the discussion to Ryan's 2023 season and what worked and didn't work for him on this years hunts.
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Thu, 14 Dec 2023 - 191 - Ep. 62: An Outfitter's Take on Common Hunter Mistakes
Dirk interviews seasoned outfitter and hunting guide Bradley Dammerman, of Idaho Whitetail Guides. Bradley shares many of the common mistakes that hunters have made that he's guided over the years. Bradley also shares important questions to ask the outfitter before booking a guided hunt.
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Thu, 07 Dec 2023 - 190 - Ep. 61: Jason's Gear in 2023
Jason doesn't like a lot of change year to year when it comes to his gear. Once he finds gear that works he tends to stick with it. On this episode Jason answers listener questions on light poundage archery setups for elk and hunting multiple days out of a pack. He then turns to what gear he used on this year hunts and why; Oregon archery elk, Western Washington muzzleloader elk, Montana Rifle Mule Deer and Kansas Archery Whitetail.
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Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 189 - Ep. 60: Kansas Archery Whitetails with Dirk and Jason
Kansas is known for it's giant whitetail bucks. Dirk and Jason had the pleasure of archery hunting on their good friend Randy Milligan's farm. They discuss the highs and lows of the hunt. From less than ideal warm temperatures to lower deer numbers, things had changed from their 2022 hunt there.
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Thu, 23 Nov 2023 - 188 - Ep. 59: State of Montana Mule Deer and Hunt Recap with Tyson Drevniak
Jason and Tyson just returned from their "almost annual" Montana mule deer hunt and discuss what they encountered. They talk about the decline in the deer numbers in the area they hunted and what it could be the cause. They dive into multiple drought years, harsh winters coupled with predator problems, as well as some hunter and management issues that could be effecting the populations. They also talk about some proposals that may have a positive effect on numbers.
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Thu, 16 Nov 2023 - 187 - Ep 58: Listener Q & A with Dirk and Jason
After being out in the field the last couple months, Dirk and Jason answer listener questions from the "call in hot line". They talk about everything from setting up properly while calling elk in, to finding November bulls in rifle season.
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Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 186 - Ep 57: 2023 Archery Elk Season Recap with Jon Gabrio
Often times when we see hunter's success, the hard work behind the scenes isn't always apparent. Jon Gabrio talks about the ups, downs and hard work from this last September, and the success that followed. Dirk recaps his 2023 archery elk season and his theory on the "Year of the Huckleberry".
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Thu, 02 Nov 2023 - 185 - Ep. 56: Jason and Duke Discuss Steve's Epic Mule Deer Hunt
Elk season is over and mule deer are almost as awesome! On today's episode Jason dives into mule deer with Duke Wasteney. Duke is one heck of a mule deer hunter and we could all learn a few things from him on finding consistent success. The conversation touches on scouting, patterning, glassing, characteristics of big bucks, what to do when they get pressure amongst a list of other topics.
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Thu, 26 Oct 2023 - 184 - Ep. 55: Muzzleloader Hunt Recap and Hoof Rot
On today’s episode, Jason recaps his recent western Washington muzzleloader elk hunt. After a ten-year hiatus of hunting close to home, he returns to find a surprising lack of elk. He goes over the struggles he faced, what worked, his opinion on the hoof rot issue, and the huge increase in predator numbers.
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Thu, 19 Oct 2023 - 183 - Ep. 54: DIY Elk Hunting Series: Rifle Elk Hunting PT2
We're back for part two of Dirk's conversation with "Stuck N the Rut" YouTuber Tom Schneider about Rifle Hunting elk. They dive deep into finding late season bulls and how to hunt them.
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Thu, 12 Oct 2023 - 182 - Ep. 53: Jason and Zeke Thurston
On this episode, host Jason Phelps sits down at the notorious Pendleton Round-Up with three time world champion saddle bronc rider, Zeke Thurston. Jason and Zeke are able to dive into what it looks like to be a professional rodeo cowboy and how he’s able to fit in his incredible passion for hunting while being on the road for ten months a year. As an added bonus, Jason also sits down with Brian Sanders and David Frame to recap his recent hunt in Oregon. They talk about the state of the unit, the difficulties encountered, as well as finding success.
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Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 181 - Ep. 52: DIY Elk Hunting Series: Rifle Elk Hunting PT1
Dirk had the great opportunity to sit down with "Stuck N the Rut" YouTuber Tom Schneider and talk about hunting elk with a rifle. This is part one of two episodes. In this episode, they break down how to find elk and how to hunt them during the first part of October.
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Thu, 28 Sep 2023 - 180 - Ep. 51: Jason and David Frame
On todays episode Jason sits down with his cameraman and good friend David Frame. They answer listener questions about bulls hanging up, how long to hunt an area before moving on, amongst others. They then dive into their past hunts and what made them successful as well as what gave them some difficulty.
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Thu, 21 Sep 2023 - 179 - Ep. 50: DIY Hunting Series: Filming Your Hunt
There's a trend going on right now to film your hunting adventures. From the outside looking in it looks relatively easy, but there are a lot of steps done right that bring your film to life. Dirk chats with good friend and videographer Dusty Rupe about following the best practices for turning film clips into an unforgettable story.
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Thu, 14 Sep 2023 - 178 - Ep. 49: Jason and Cory Calkins
September is here! Jason sits down with Cory Calkins to talk about what they've seen so far this September. They then dive into Cory's guiding backstory and they talk about the differences in elk in wilderness areas versus private ranches as well as what is required to be successful in both locations. They also touch on the moon phase and the weather changes and how they think it affects how the elk will respond.
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Thu, 07 Sep 2023 - 177 - Ep. 48: Dirk and Clay Hays
We’ve often said there are more ways than one to skin a cat when talking about archery elk hunting strategies. This week Dirk Durham sat down with “Alone” Season 8 TV Series winner and long-time traditional bowhunter, Clay Hays, to compare and contrast elk hunting tactics. Being that he is a traditional archer, and Dirk shoots a compound, their approach to bowhunting elk isn't always that different. We cover from pre-rut archery to post-rut traditional flintlock muzzleloader tactics and have a lot of great nuggets to take away to the field this fall.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2023 - 176 - Ep. 47: ARCHERY ELK!!! Listener Questions and Hunting Elk Without Calling
On this week's episode, Jason takes on a bunch of listener questions on elk hunting. He answers questions on what to do when elk shut down, how to determine what your next move should be, and how to deal with the excitement of a big bull getting within bow range amongst others. He then changes the discussion to other ways to hunt elk aside from calling and what the pros and cons of these options are. He discusses sitting wallows, ambushing, treestanding, baiting, and more.
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Thu, 24 Aug 2023 - 175 - Ep. 46: Dirk and Jim Huntsman
On this week's episode, host Dirk Durham talks about pre-season preparation with the host of the podcast "The Western Huntsman", Jim Huntsman. They discuss everything from making sure your bow and arrows are correct for elk hunting, to not letting the idea that you have to be an elite athlete to enjoy chasing bugles in the elk woods, be a barrier.
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Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 174 - Ep. 45: Fall Bear with Jeff Roberts
In this episode, Jason sits down with Jeff Roberts of PNWILD to go over everything fall bear. The bulk of the conversation hinges around the food sources that the bears will be on, but they also dive into e-scouting, watching the receding snow lines, feet on the ground, and even using hiking websites to determine where you should be focusing your time in the fall when trying to turn up bears. Other topics discussed are hot weather field care, how long you should spend in an area, weather effects, and what times of day turn out to be more productive. If you have a fall bear tag in your pocket, this is a must-listen episode.
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Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 173 - Ep. 44: New Host and New Mexico Bulls with Dirk Durham
Ever wondered what it's like to archery elk hunt in New Mexico? Jason introduces new co-host Dirk "The Bugler" Durham on this week's show and the guys talk at length about how quirky the elk rut can really be, even in the famed state of New Mexico. Be sure to follow up and get your eyes on Dirk's "New Mexico Bulls" film, which he discusses in this episode. It's out on the Phelps Game Calls channel of The MeatEater network now.
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Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 172 - Ep. 43: Broadheads and Arrows with Bill Vanderheyden
Jason sits down with Bill Vanderheyden from Iron Will Outfitters to talk about the sharp end of the stick. They dive into arrows, efficiency, and ethics, discussing single bevel vs. double bevel, the optimum amount of offset and helical, as well as Bill's work on arrow flight with the University of Colorado.
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Thu, 27 Jul 2023 - 171 - Ep. 42: Elk Biology with Brock McMillan, Part 2
Today on the show, Jason is joined by his buddy Brock for part two of their elk biology conversation. This time, they get deep into every elk hunter's favorite topic -- the rut. They talk on everything from elk estrus cycles to the reasons some elk are call shy and others aren't.
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Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 170 - Ep. 41: Elk Predation Blues with Paul Wik
This week on the show, Jason comes to you from the field with biologist Paul Wik to talk elk mortality and recruitment. They discuss the effects of predation and environmental factors in relation to elk recruitment, and what that means for hunting opportunity.
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Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 169 - Ep. 40: Elk Biology with Brock McMillan, Part 1
Today on the show, Jason is joined by his buddy Brock to talk all things elk biology in part one of this two part series. In this episode they cover everything from moon phase to who really controls the herd -- the herd bull or the lead cow?
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Thu, 15 Jun 2023 - 168 - Ep. 39: Elk Hunting Part 2 - Locating, Approaching, Setting Up, and Calling
Once you have found a spot to hunt, what is next? In this episode Jason covers the technical how to of: breaking down an area quickly to determine if elk are present, how to go about locating them, how to move in, what you should be looking for as you setup, and then how to go about calling.
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Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 167 - Ep. 38: How to Plan Your Elk Hunt
This week on the show, Jason's mixed it up and gone solo as he answers your listener questions and discusses planning your elk hunt. From e-scouting and calling to mountain readiness and boot considerations, if you're considering an elk hunt this year, you won't want to miss this!
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Thu, 18 May 2023 - 166 - Ep. 37: Mountain Gobblers with John Weik
This week on the show, Jason is joined in the field by guest John Weik as they discuss their recent turkey hunt. They discuss separating themselves from other hunters in the area, both in terms of distance and strategy.
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Thu, 04 May 2023 - 165 - Ep. 36: Calling and Killing Turkeys with Tony Peterson
This week, I'm joined by MeatEater's own Tony Peterson to talk turkey. On this episode, we answer a couple listener questions, talk pressured birds, and dive into turkey calling strategy. Tony is a certified turkey killer, and if you're a turkey hunter, you're not going to want to miss this.
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Thu, 20 Apr 2023 - 164 - Ep. 35: Spot and Stalk Spring Bear with Ryan Lampers
Ryan Lampers has spring bear dialed!!! Year after year he finds success in multiple states and these aren’t just run of the mill bears, Ryan targets mature boars. In this episode Jason wanted to dig into all of Ryan’s spot and stalk bear hunting experience in hopes you can find something that may help you spring bear hunting this year. They discuss finding bears, how the weather will affect them, time of day to find them and how long to hang out in an area before moving on, amongst a bunch of other topics.
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Thu, 06 Apr 2023 - 163 - Ep. 34: Talking Turkey with Jordan Budd
Jordan Budd grew up as a ranch kid taking advantage of all the great outdoors had to offer. Now, she has her own guiding service and a podcast you might have heard of -- MeatEater's Gear Talk. Today, we're talking turkeys and Jordan's turkey killing gear picks. We cover everything from ground blinds and comfortable seating options to broadheads and red dots. If you're a turkey hunter, you're not going to want to miss this!
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Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 162 - Ep. 33: A Deep Dive Into Turkey Calls and Strategy with Eric Braaten
Eric Braaten is a great turkey caller, great turkey hunter, and has done a lot for turkeys here in Washington. On today’s episode Jason and Eric take a deep dive into turkey calls. They discuss the materials used and how they affect the tone and pitch of diaphragms, pot calls and box calls. Their discussion then turns to strategy where they talk about hunting small sections of public land, how to utilize private agriculture to your advantage and using a “progressive” calling strategy.
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Thu, 09 Mar 2023 - 161 - Ep. 32: Locating Gobblers and Turkey Strategies with James Harrison
Today's guest is part human and part owl. James Harrison has been designing and building calls for 14 years and winning calling contests for just as long. His skills don’t end there though, he is as good as they get out in the woods when it comes to killing turkeys. On this episode Jason and James talk about: why you would locate a turkey without turkey calls and which calls to use, what different strategies to use throughout the day and how important good calling is to their success.
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Thu, 23 Feb 2023 - 160 - Ep. 31: Run and Gun Turkeys with Samong Yang
Samong Yang cut his teeth chasing turkeys in the NE corner of Washington. These high pressured merriams that call the mountains home, provide turkey hunters with all kinds of additional challenges. On this episode Jason and Samong touch on how much to call to pressured birds, what to do when they hang up, whether to use a decoy or not in the open country and what calls do they each carry.
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Thu, 09 Feb 2023 - 159 - Ep. 30: Colorado Elk and Calling Tactics with Jermaine Hodge
This week on the show, guest host Dirk Durham chats with champion elk caller Jermaine Hodge about Colorado elk hunting and calling tactics for pressured bulls. They discuss realistic vocalizations, finding a hunting partner, and hunting in and around pressure.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2023 - 158 - Ep. 29: Whitetail Science with Dr. Bronson Strickland, Part 2
This week on the show, Jason continues his conversation with Dr. Bronson Strickland as they discuss the ins and outs of hunting big whitetails, no matter where you're getting after them.
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Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 157 - Ep. 28: Whitetail Science with Dr. Bronson Strickland
This week on the show, Jason's joined by Dr. Bronson Strickland to discuss the ins and outs of hunting big whitetails, no matter where you're getting after them. This two part podcast series is tailor made for the whitetail geek.
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Thu, 29 Dec 2022 - 156 - Ep. 27: Simple Rules to Kill More Whitetail with Don Higgins
This week on the show, Jason sits down with whitetail legend Don Higgins, as they discuss the major do's and don'ts for success in the whitetail woods.
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Thu, 15 Dec 2022 - 155 - Ep. 26: Duck Calls and Duck Hunting Strategies with Alex Yerges
This week on the show, Jason Phelps is joined by Alex Yerges of Pacific Calls. They dive deep into duck calls, duck call history, and duck hunting strategies. Big game season is all but over, but there's still plenty of time to get after ducks this season. Join Jason and Alex as they discuss the nuances of hunting and calling waterfowl.
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Thu, 01 Dec 2022 - 154 - Ep. 25: The Whitetail Rut and Calling Strategies with Chris Parish
Today on the show, I'm joined by master whitetail hunter Chris Parish. Currently, we're sharing a camp in Kansas trying to make the most of November. On this episode, Chris walks me through some of his most important experiences as a whitetail hunter and the strategies he employs to find success time and time again.
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Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 153 - Ep. 24: Hunting Wolves with Tom Schneider
This week on the show, guest host Dirk Durham talks with Tom Schneider about everything wolf hunting. Wolf hunting -- even to experienced backcountry hunters -- is often a mystery. An encounter with a wolf seems to be more chance than the product of a dedicated pursuit. Tom Schneider, however, finds success targeting wolves year after year. In this episode of Cutting The Distance, Schneider lets the cat out of the bag when it comes to bagging dogs.
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Thu, 03 Nov 2022 - 152 - Ep. 23: The Rut In Review
This week, we're looking back at the 2022 elk rut. I hunted elk all over the US this season with good friends, had a bunch of highs, and a bunch of lows. That's elk hunting. But, as always, I learned a lot of valuable lessons along the way. So this week on Cutting the Distance, I'm doing a post-mortem of my archery elk season, and highlighting the greatest lessons I've learned this year.
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Thu, 20 Oct 2022 - 151 - Ep. 22: The Phelps Field Report - Idaho Bulls with Garrett Bowen
On this solo edition of the Phelps Field Report, Jason Phelps details his September Idaho trip with Garrett Bowen of Top Priority Hunting, as well as offers his thoughts on recent trends in rutting activity.
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Thu, 13 Oct 2022 - 150 - Ep. 21: Mountain Whitetails and How to Hunt Them with Jon Gabrio
When people think about hunting rutting whitetails, they typically think of ag land in the midwest. In this episode of Cutting the Distance, Jon Gabrio talks about hunting mountain whitetails in the state of Washington. Jon dives into scouting year round to figure these bucks out, setting stands once he has found a target buck, how he plays the wind with stand locations, and how he goes about getting a buck to walk by his stand.
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Thu, 06 Oct 2022 - 149 - Ep. 20: The Phelps Field Report - 9/28/2022
In this bonus episode of Cutting The Distance, Jason Phelps talks with Charlie Smith, as they recount some tough hunting and a deviation from the plan in Idaho.
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Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 148 - Ep.19: You’re Ready To Call, Get Your Setup Right!
Every year we get to hear hundreds, maybe thousands of stories that go like this: I was calling in a bull, he was all fired up and got to 80 yards, I could see him, he bugled a few times, and then left. In today’s episode, Jason and Dirk talk about how to prevent the “hang up” and what's important when setting up. They talk about using the wind, finding shooting lanes, when to be silent on the way in, and the calling strategy once setup.
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Thu, 22 Sep 2022 - 147 - Ep. 18: The Phelps Field Report - 9/15/2022
In this bonus episode of Cutting The Distance, Jason Phelps talks with MeatEater's very own Ryan Callaghan. They discuss the highs and lows of their recent archery elk hunt in New Mexico.
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Thu, 15 Sep 2022 - 146 - Ep. 17: So You Want To Talk Elk with Dirk Durham
In today’s episode Jason is joined by Dirk Durham. Dirk Durham is a world champion elk caller but more importantly has a ton of experience out in the woods where the elk are the judges. Rather than sounding perfect the elk care more about timing, delivery and intensity of the calls. They center today’s discussion around a lot of the decisions that are involved when calling an elk. How do they determine whether to be aggressive or not, what specific calls they make and use while hunting, incorporating cow calls in the setups, and a bunch more.
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Thu, 08 Sep 2022 - 145 - Ep. 16: Decisions That Lead To Success with Trent Williams
Trent Williams is one of those guys that finds consistent success and he’s able to do it on general units. In this episode Jason picks his brain on the decisions he makes throughout the day leading to notched tags. We talk about figuring out where to start your day, what to do if you can’t locate elk, getting up at 3 am, glassing in the moonlight, locating non bugling elk and what some of his calling strategies are.
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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 - 144 - Ep. 15: Mistakes We Made When Learning To Elk Hunt with Tony Gilbertson
Unfortunately, the best way to learn is by making mistakes. In today’s episode Jason talks with a RMEF Elk Calling world champion Tony Gilbertson. They share some of the mistakes they have made along the way and what they have found to be the correct way. They discuss mistakes regarding; scouting, showing up to an area and quickly finding elk, cheating the wind, confidence in calling, calling too small, setting up, and time spent in the woods.
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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 - 143 - Ep. 14: Shotguns with Luke Thorkildsen
After getting a chance to chase turkeys and ducks with my Weatherby Element over the last year, I decided to sit down with Luke Thorkildsen from Weatherby to go over their shotgun line.
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Thu, 04 Aug 2022 - 142 - Ep. 13: 20 Years of Elk Hunting Experience with Cody Rich
Some things I wish I knew about elk hunting 20 years ago? One of the best ways to learn is through failure, but what if you had the opportunity to give your past self some valuable information you have learned along the way. In today's episode I sit down with Cody Rich to discuss what we would tell our past selves and what really matters when it comes to elk hunting. We talk about luck versus consistency, when to be aggressive versus patient, what we truly remember about the hunts and a lot more.
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Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 141 - Ep. 12: Backcountry Elk Hunting with Nate Simmons
Nate Simmons is one of those guys that gets it done year in and year out on backcountry bulls. Nate is one of those guys I’ve always had a ton of respect for. He’s humble, quiet and knows a ton about hunting elk and I’ve always wanted to pick his brain on the subject. We sat down to discuss topics such as; how long to force a hunt in a marginal area, his approach to calling an elk, hunting in Grizzly country and how he prepares for success and much more in this episode.
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Thu, 14 Jul 2022 - 140 - Ep. 11: Mental and Physical Toughness, Attitude, and Expecting Success with Ryan Lampers
Ryan Lampers is one of those guys -- when he heads out on a hunt, you know he is going to be successful. The only question is: how epic was the adventure and how big was the animal? Jason sits down with Ryan to discuss his mental and physical toughness on a long and grueling hunt, and his approach to always making sure he will find success.
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Thu, 30 Jun 2022 - 139 - Ep. 10: Finding Elk Through E-Scouting with Mark Livesay
It seems easy enough, but in order to kill an elk you must first find elk. With today’s technology it is easier to find elk than ever before. Jason sits down with Mark Livesay to discuss the current technology available and locating elk through features that elk tend to prefer. They then discuss how we can identify combinations of these features to exponentially increase our chances of elk being there when we show up to hunt.
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Thu, 16 Jun 2022 - 138 - Ep. 9: More On Calling Black Bears with Fred Eichler
Today's guest may be best known for being the first to take all 29 North American big game animals with a recurve bow and complete the Super Slam, but today we are interested in his knowledge of and experience with calling black bears. We discuss the short attention spans of bears and how long to give a setup, Fred’s go to calls and sequences, some precautions to use while calling in grizzly country, and much more.
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Thu, 02 Jun 2022 - 137 - Ep. 8: Calling All Black Bear with Douglas Boze
Today's guest is the author of “The ultimate guide to black bear hunting”, “No Bait, Just Bears” and the creator of the ultimate predator calls app, Douglas Boze. Jason and Doug discuss what it takes to call in black bears. They start the conversation talking about the most important factor, finding where the bears are to begin with. They then dive into the calls used, how to setup and when to leave a setup and move to a new location. With spring bear hunting heating up across the west there is information shared here you don’t want to leave for the woods without.
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Thu, 19 May 2022 - 136 - Ep. 7: Elk Hunting and Turkey Hunting Are Damn Near the Same Thing
Out west it's a contentious topic: turkey hunting. Some love it and feel it’s the same as hunting elk during the rut, while others seem to be insulted by the idea. In this episode Dirk Durham and I dive into all of the similarities and a few of the differences. Some of the topics we dive into for our comparison: how to locate them, prescriptive approach, where we can typically find them, how the setups are similar, wallows vs. dusting areas, and cold calling.
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Thu, 05 May 2022 - 135 - Ep. 6: Shotgunning Turkeys
Once the trigger is pulled on a turkey shotgun the result should be as quick and humane of a kill as possible. In this episode Jason discusses shotgun shells with Daniel Compton of Federal Ammunition. There are a tons of options and combinations of guns, chokes and ammo out there. They talk about all types of shot including TSS, Bismuth, lead and mixed loads. They dive into the wad and why it is a big contributor to the pattern. They get into patterning and what is acceptable as well as the new shot materials re-vitalizing .410 and 28 gauge as legitimate turkey guns.
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Thu, 28 Apr 2022 - 134 - Ep. 5: Understanding the Turkey Nest
Mike Chamberlain has forgotten more about wild turkeys than many will ever know. Chamberlain leads the University of Georgia’s Wild Turkey Lab. Since writing his dissertation on turkeys and predation, Chamberlain has studied the birds for almost 30 years. What he has learned about turkeys has made him a better hunter, and we are hoping it can help you, too. In this episode Mike and I discuss; toms eventually coming back to where they heard a call, how to use the characteristics of different subspecies to your advantage, the process of nesting and how the flock changes throughout the spring.
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Thu, 21 Apr 2022 - 133 - Ep. 4: Why Turkey Habitat Matters with Randy Milligan
In this episode, I’m chatting about turkey habitat with my good buddy, Randy Milligan. Randy owns a little over 800 acres in Eastern Kansas. He spends most of his free time working on the property figuring out how to maximize the amount of turkeys and the size of bucks there. We talk about what turkeys need to thrive, what they prefer, and how we can use that to our advantage while hunting. We then turn the conversation to some of the issues currently facing wild turkey populations, and what matters in maintaining healthy populations.
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Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 132 - Ep. 3: Calling and Killing Turkeys with Chris Parrish
In this episode, I’m talking about turkeys with not only one of the best turkey callers of all time, but one of the best turkey hunters of all time: Chris Parrish. We talk about what hunters should look for in picking a spot to setup, all while quickly reading the turkey’s behavior and the situation to determine what your next move should be. Once we figure out where and how to setup, we move into calling. We touch on what Chris’ calling strategy is, whether it is necessary to be a great caller, and if he could only take three turkey sounds to the woods, which ones they would be.
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Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 131 - Ep. 2: Turkey Hunting 101 - Being Aggressive vs. Being Patient
Jason Phelps sits down with Janis Putelis to go over his turkey hunting philosophy. They talk about the run-n-gun approach, as well as being patient and using decoys. Jason asks Janis to describe the perfect turkey hunt and the best dates to be in the field.
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Thu, 10 Mar 2022 - 130 - Ep. 1: Starting Fresh - Where Does Your Turkey Call Come From?
Jason Phelps kicks off as the new host of Cutting the Distance alongside Steven Rinella to discuss the future of the podcast, as well as Steve’s best tips for turkey hunting. They’ll also talk about the brand-new Line 1 Turkey Pot Calls, what inspired Steve and Jason to make a pot call from scratch, and the process of hand-selecting a tree all the way through to scratching those calls in the turkey woods.
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Thu, 24 Feb 2022 - 129 - Ep. 126: Remi's Final Transmission
It's the end of an era. This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi looks back on his tenure as host of Cutting The Distance as he shares 21 essential tips and bids a fond farewell to his listeners. Stick around after the podcast for an exciting update from future Cutting the Distance host, Jason Phelps.
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Thu, 30 Dec 2021 - 128 - Ep. 125: Remi's Favorite Holiday Recipes
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi shares his favorite wild game holiday recipes.
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Thu, 23 Dec 2021 - 127 - Ep. 124: Guiding
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi gives his insight into the best path to becoming a guide.
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Thu, 16 Dec 2021 - 126 - Ep. 123: Remi's Late Season Tips and Holiday Gift Guide
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi offers his best late season tips as well on his thoughts on what to get the outdoors enthusiast in your life.
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Thu, 09 Dec 2021 - 125 - Ep. 122: Answering Your Questions, Part 24
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi answers your questions, including: how to avoid cold feet, how often he shoots his bow, best ways to courteously deal with pressure, and more.
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Thu, 02 Dec 2021 - 124 - Ep. 121: No, Turkey Hunting and Elk Hunting Are NOT the Same
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi explains exactly why turkey hunting and elk hunting aren't as similar as some folks like to make them out to be.
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Thu, 25 Nov 2021 - 123 - Ep. 120: Making a Play
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi gives his thoughts on how -- and when -- to make a play on an animal.
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Thu, 18 Nov 2021 - 122 - Ep. 119: Calling All Whitetails
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi teaches us his strategies for calling in whitetails.
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Thu, 11 Nov 2021 - 121 - Ep. 118: Answering Your Questions, Part 23
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi answers more listener questions, covering topics like dressing for the weather, glass, small caliber big game cartridges, planning a western hunt, and much more.
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Thu, 04 Nov 2021 - 120 - Ep. 117: Remi's Favorite Things
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi walks us through his favorite gear, from boots to rifles and more.
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Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 119 - Ep. 116: Hunting the Mule Deer Rut
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi talks about every western hunter's favorite time of year -- the mule deer rut.
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Thu, 21 Oct 2021 - 118 - Ep. 115: October Mule Deer
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi talks you through the contradictions of October mule deer hunting and what you need to do to be successful.
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Thu, 14 Oct 2021 - 117 - Ep. 114: Answering Your Questions, Part 22
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi answers more listener questions, covering topics like the consequences (or lack thereof) of flubbed bugles, how conditions might effect your bow's performance, and the realities of trying to draw a sheep tag if you're just now getting into the points game.
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Thu, 07 Oct 2021 - 116 - Ep. 113: When the Elk ARE Bugling
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi talks about what to do when the elk ARE bugling. Here's what to do when the elk woods are on fire.
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Thu, 30 Sep 2021 - 115 - Ep. 112: Calling to Bedded Bulls
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi talks us through calling to bedded bulls and tells the story of his biggest-ever bull elk in New Mexico.
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 - 114 - Ep. 111: Silent Bulls, Part 2
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi guides us through part two of his series for achieving success when the bulls won't talk.
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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 - 113 - Ep. 110: Silent Bulls, Part 1
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi guides us through his techniques for success when the bulls won't talk.
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Thu, 09 Sep 2021 - 112 - Ep. 109: Answering Your Questions, Part 21
This week on Cutting the Distance, Remi answers more of your listener questions, including early season elk, dealing with hunting pressure, and so much more.
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